Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 9, 2001, Winnipeg, Manitoba A4 local Jim 2001 Winni Eggers seek memento from pms Garden party inside 24 souvenir essential its always fun to take a peek behind the closed doors of the powerful and the Privi so it was this week that Winnipeg couple John and Lee a Bryk were invited to a Garden party at the most famous Home in the the prime ministers offi Cial the Story begins with the cab it started with a sizeable donation to the Liberal party of but the Way the Winnipeg couple likes to Tell the visit began monday around Rush the strangest thing for me was getting in the cab and 24 Sussex John recounted i dont think the Driver believed its More probable that John and Lee a were the ones who didst believe the Bryks own Sun Rex which has Condo and apartment complexes on Wellington among other Winnipeg but basically Johns a meat and potatoes kind of Lee a was born in and there they were in a cab bound for a Garden party with hundreds of other High rollers and assorted movers and shakers from across the there was a handful of other Winni Eggers there Manitoba Federal Liberal fundraising chair Rod Green tree Homes owner Guy Hob City councillor Garth former my David lawyer Gwen Alan Foy of Wardrop and Daphne and Drew the president and ceo of Mckim com the Bryks were at the Cringan 30th wedding anniversary last saturday where provincial tory Leader Stuart Murray offered them an insider tip on visiting 24 dont forget to take some souvenir 24 Sussex John taking matches from the pms How he so it was that the cab dropped them outside the Stone two Storey that is 24 Sussex whereupon Jean Chretien opened the door and welcomed what impressed John and Lee a was How Down to Earth and Friendly the prime minister what surprised them More was the House when you walk in you feel like its so Lee a and smaller than what they had been basically 24 Sussex reminded John of a House on Harvard or except even with pricey Canadian Art on the Walls and the plainclothes police making sure no one wandered upstairs 24 Sussex presented itself As a Homey the like everyone were Given the run of the main which also surprised John offered a tour As he remembered taking it to the left is his like you see in a lot of old John sat Down behind the prime minis ters he thought about the others who had sat in that study Diefenbaker making decisions that would affect the course of the then he noticed a Silver pen and Pencil set on the judging by the it was a gift from someone named Bill Lee a snapped a and they continued their to the right is the Dinning and then you go a Little bit kind of straight and to the left is the living and then you go out a Back through a glazed in Sun there was a Kitchen there but John and Lee a didst go they went out the Back door and into the surprisingly Small Back with the swimming the tent where refreshments were being and a spectacular View of the Gatineau River and that where they had their official photo taken with the prime i asked John How he Felt when they called another cab and drove away from 24 Sussex you Felt John and i had one other did you take any souvenir matches John said he saw them sitting in a Silver which was stuffed with there were some powerful people at that John but everybody was grabbing for the and needless to say i grabbed a d Marc Gallant Winnipeg free press there just plane eager while these air cadets Arent yet Able to Fly with the esteemed pilots in Winnipeg for this weekends air there anxious to log flying even on a flight Mike Reeves left and Jesse Mcdonald were among 48 cadets from 176 Squadron who raised pledges yesterday for the Winnipeg childrens Hospital foundation by simulating a flight from to whats in a name plenty by Alexandra Paul Rick Mallett financial planning advisor Yuante financial management lid 9821922 swing clients financial needs for 15 Assante Recycle your cd dds 97 Osborne is 4750077 service experience results Harold Hicks 4770500 re01hc 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